jpdb beta

arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

2

to expel; to drive out

1

slave; servant; slavery

2

quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

2

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

2

shadowy past; murky past

1

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

3

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

3

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

1

humanity; human nature

1

does not seem (to be)

1

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

1

each other; one another

1

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

3

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)

1

chatting; idle talk

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

2

Mills

8

small scale

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

so much; so; like that

2

soon; shortly; before long

1

bed

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off

1

to lead a life; to live a life

1

escaping; evading

1

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

1

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

1

northeast

1

southeast

1

to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble

1

empire; Empire of Japan

2

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

again and again; repeatedly

1

good news

1

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

1

common people; ordinary people; masses

1

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

4

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

2